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FBI Says Racist Organizations Have Been Infiltrating Police Departments For Years

The claim comes after what the FBI says has been nearly a decade of federal law enforcement’s confirmed and documented acts of infiltration by white supremacist groups into American police departments.

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In this Aug. 20, 2014 file photo police arrest a man as they disperse a protest against the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. Many have said it for years, but now the Federal Bureau of Investigation is claiming that police departments have been deliberately infiltrated by racist, white supremacist organizations. The claim comes

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Florida Man Calls Police To Assist Passed-Out Girlfriend, Police Rape Her

Deputy Donnelly’s defense attorney is claiming that it was all a figment of the victim’s imagination, despite forensic evidence proving otherwise.

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Deputy Matthew Donnelly on trial for the sexual assault of a women he was supposed to be rendering medical assistance to.

Deputy Matthew Donnelly on trial for the sexual assault of a women he was supposed to be rendering medical assistance to. A Tavares, Florida man is sorry that he asked a police officer for help. That’s because instead of helping, a Lake County Sheriff’s deputy sexually assaulted the man’s girlfriend. The 26-year-old woman testified in

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GOP Presidential Hopeful: “It’s Wrong To Criticize Cops Because They’ll Become Timid”

“What we don’t want to happen is we beat up on the police all the time, and they get to the point where they second guess themselves and they become timid,” Carson contended.

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Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson speaks in town hall meeting in Baltimore, Thursday May 7, 2015.

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson speaks in town hall meeting in Baltimore, Thursday May 7, 2015. Dr. Ben Carson is emerging as one of the right wing hopefuls for the 2016 U.S. Presidential elections. But his comments defending police brutality and absolving the law enforcement from criticism reveal his campaign as more of the

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ACLU: ‘The Black Spring Has Begun’

Justice for African Americans, and police accountability in general, is in fact part of the natural evolution that must take place in America if justice across the board is to prevail and if the nation is ultimately to survive.

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A protester watches soldiers pass as curfew approaches, Friday, May 1, 2015, in Baltimore.

A protester watches soldiers pass as curfew approaches, Friday, May 1, 2015, in Baltimore. In recent years, Americans have watched protests break out all over the world, and particularly in the Middle East and North Africa, demanding justice and for the State to recognize basic human rights. The media and politicians alike were quick to

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Fox News Posts Fake Baltimore Riot Photo That’s Actually From Venezuela

After racking up tens of thousands of views, Fox acknowledged the “error,” saying: “Our team didn’t fact check the picture the way we should have.”

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If you are like thousands of others, you have no doubt seen an iconic photo of Baltimore burning. The image began circulating throughout social media after a local Fox affiliate in Memphis, Tennessee apparently first ran it. Some other mainstream media outlets even shared the image, using it with headlines that said “Baltimore is Burning” and

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Police Supporters Destroy Mike Brown ‘Memorial Tree’

“The tree was dedicated by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association on Saturday, but was found vandalized on Sunday morning.”

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"Mike Brown tree dedicated yesterday, decimated today"

"Mike Brown tree dedicated yesterday,  decimated today" It was only one day after a tree was planted in Ferguson, Missouri, in honor of Michael Brown, that it was destroyed by a supporter of Officer Darren Wilson. Along with vandalizing the tree, the accompanying memorial plaque was stolen. Local KMOV news explains that “the tree was

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School Nurse Refuses To Treat Student After She Refuses To Recite Pledge Of Allegiance

The School District decided that if they couldn’t force the eighth grader to stand for the Pledge, they could ban her from receiving medical aid from the school nurse.

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A Pennsylvania school was refused medical treatment after she exercised her right not to participate in the Pledge of Allegiance. Opting out of the Pledge is a Constitutionally-protected right, and this right has been upheld numerous times. But the Carlisle Area School District decided that if they couldn’t force the eighth grader to stand for the

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